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... increased in weight ,, to the prejudice of his Majesty's re- venue , the health of his fubjects , and to the loss of all honest and fair dealers in that commodity : for the prevention whereof , be it enacted by the authority aforefaid ...
... increased in weight ,, to the prejudice of his Majesty's re- venue , the health of his fubjects , and to the loss of all honest and fair dealers in that commodity : for the prevention whereof , be it enacted by the authority aforefaid ...
Page 68
... increased , according to the purport and true meaning of this act , and proportionally for any greater or leffer annuities which shall be so fubfcribed ; and the faid corporation is also willing ( upon the faid terms , conditions and ...
... increased , according to the purport and true meaning of this act , and proportionally for any greater or leffer annuities which shall be so fubfcribed ; and the faid corporation is also willing ( upon the faid terms , conditions and ...
Page 69
... increased stock of the faid company , as aforefaid ; South - Sea and that the faid fum of feven hundred feventy eight thoufand The fum of seven hundred and fifty pounds , or fo much thereof as fhall 778,750l . to be be payable by the ...
... increased stock of the faid company , as aforefaid ; South - Sea and that the faid fum of feven hundred feventy eight thoufand The fum of seven hundred and fifty pounds , or fo much thereof as fhall 778,750l . to be be payable by the ...
Page 71
... increased stock of the faid with annuities company , fhall or may by themselves refpectively , or by fuch of 87,3421 . 45 . 5d . was fub- perfon or perfons as they respectively fhall think fit to imploy or scribed in purfu- intrust in ...
... increased stock of the faid with annuities company , fhall or may by themselves refpectively , or by fuch of 87,3421 . 45 . 5d . was fub- perfon or perfons as they respectively fhall think fit to imploy or scribed in purfu- intrust in ...
Page 72
... increased capi- tal or joint stock of the faid company , fuch respective shares as are herein after - mentioned , that is to fay , for the faid term of twenty three years and three quarters of a year , fo fubfcribed , of and in every or ...
... increased capi- tal or joint stock of the faid company , fuch respective shares as are herein after - mentioned , that is to fay , for the faid term of twenty three years and three quarters of a year , fo fubfcribed , of and in every or ...
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acts of parliament affigns alfo alſo annuities annuity or yearly arifing arrack authority aforefaid bank of England Britain cafe capital ſtock cauſe centum per annum charges commiffioners contrary notwithſtanding cuſtoms debts diſcharge eftates exchequer exchequer-bills excife exported faid act faid company faid duties faid fum faid governor falt fame fecurity feffion feven feveral fhall fhillings fhip fhould filk filver firſt five pounds forfeit forfeitures ftock fubjects fuch fufficient fums of money further enacted governor and company hereby enacted high treaſurer hundred and twenty iffued increaſed intereft intituled juftices Majefty Majefty's monies offence officers paid payable payment penalties pence pennies Scots perfon or perfons pounds per centum prefent proprietors publick purchaſe purpoſes purſuant raiſed reign reſpective ſaid Scotland ſeveral ſhall ſhip South-Sea company ſtock ſuch ſum thall therein mentioned thereof thousand pounds thouſand ſeven hundred truſtees uſe veffel whatſoever whereas yearly fund
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Page 205 - ... please your most excellent Majesty that it may be declared, and be it declared by the King's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal, and Commons, in this present parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that the colonies of America have been, are, and of right ought to be, dependent upon the imperial crown of Great Britain...
Page 327 - Correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding three calendar months...
Page 114 - Defendants in such Action or Suit may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and the Special Matter in Evidence at any Trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the Authority of this Act...
Page 378 - I, AB, do swear. That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical that damnable doctrine and position, that princes excommunicated or deprived by the Pope, or any authority of the See of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 218 - An aft for raifmgafum, not exceeding two millions upon a fund for payment of annuities after the rate of eight pounds per centum per annum, and for fettling the trade to the...
Page 75 - Sea ; and they were accordingly incorporated under the title of " the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas, and other parts of America, and for encouraging the Fifliery,
Page 109 - Ireland, to be sold for the use of the public ; for giving relief to lawful creditors, by determining the claims, and for the more effectual bringing into the respective exchequers the rents and profits of the estates till sold.
Page 325 - ... there to remain without bail or mainprize for any time not exceeding two calendar months, nor less than fourteen days, unless such penalties and forfeitures and all reasonable charges attending the recovery thereof shall be sooner fully paid and satisfied.
Page 10 - ... the governor and company of the Bank of England, or by the governor and company of merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas and other parts of America, and for encouraging the fishery...